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High number of deadly motorcycle crashes 'very alarming,' says OPP

August 25, 2017

Miller's statement follows the deaths this month of Bruce Elliott , 54, an Essex motorcyclist who fatally crashed in Lakeshore on August 20; and Windsor couple Larry and Patricia Best , both 66, who were killed when their motorcycle was hit by an allegedly impaired van driver in Tecumseh on August 13.

Ducks unveil uniforms designed by kids at Doernbecher

August 25, 2017

Ethan Frank, 13, designed the jersey and gloves. Nike also designed a t-shirt and hat for fans to buy and wear to games. "I really hope it raises the funding and awareness to beat childhood cancer". Young cancer survivors who received treatment at Doernbecher - Joe , Ethan and Sophia - helped design different items of the uniform collection. Sideline and fan gear, including a special edition Nike Air Max 90 Ultra 2.0 , will be available September 4th on nike.com and in select retail ...

Help Wanted ASAP: school bus drivers

August 25, 2017

When Etheridge, of Dacula, arrived at Loganville Middle School , she was greeted by Walton County Police officers. SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) The start of class in Sioux Falls Public Schools is just around the corner, but they're still 12 bus drivers short.

What is the debt ceiling decision facing Trump, Congress?

August 25, 2017

If they can't resolve their differences, House Speaker Paul Ryan and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell will have to lean on Democrats to get an increase or suspension of the debt ceiling across the finish line. Washington has been scraping against its debt ceiling since March, putting off payments into a few government funds so it can keep borrowing from investors and making debt payments.

BC firefighter fined for breaking campfire ban

August 25, 2017

Local fire departments should be consulted on their own restrictions, said Kevin Skrepnek, chief information officer for the service. "We're still seeing a very high level of wildfire activity across the province, especially in the Cariboo and Kamloops areas and we still need to have the resources available to suppress those fires that affect life and property".

Focusing the Lens on Grupo Industrial Maseca SAB de CV (GINBF) Shares

August 25, 2017

A number of investment brokers have recently updated their price targets on shares of Grupo Financiero Santander Mexico S.A. B.de C.V. (NYSE:BSMX). The current level of the shares now stands at 1.3700 at the time of writing. Investors may use various technical indicators to help spot trends and buy/sell signals. After a recent technical review, shares of Mount Burgess Mining NL (MTB.AX) have a 200-day moving average of 0.01.

Emails: Breitbart editor pledges to do 'dirty work' for Bannon, smears Ivanka

August 25, 2017

Marlowe responded with firm agreement, writing, "I spooked em today". Marlow also told the fake Bannon that he did "five stories on globalist takeover positioning you as only hope to stop it". Bannon has since reclaimed his position as Breitbart's executive chairman which lead Marlow to believe that he was speaking with his boss when the fake account contacted him.

Snap-On Incorporated (SNA) Reaches New 52-Week Low

August 25, 2017

About shares traded. Snap-on Incorporated (NYSE: SNA ) has risen 2.47% since August 23, 2016 and is uptrending. It has underperformed by 14.23% the S&P500. These firms have also modified their investment in SNA. Ariel Invests Llc reported 684,163 shares. The Germany-based Deutsche Savings Bank Ag has invested 0.02% in PVH Corp (NYSE:PVH).

Navy 7th Fleet Commander Relieved of Command Following Pacific Collisions

August 25, 2017

McCain and an oil tanker in Southeast Asian waters early Monday. In June, another Arleigh Burke-class destroyer, the USS Fitzgerald , was struck by a Philippine-flagged container ship some 56 nautical miles southwest of Yokosuka, Japan.

Chris Hemsworth and Jeff Bridges eyeing Bad Times at the El Royale

August 25, 2017

Goddard wrote the script and is directing and producing. Bridges would play a down-on-his-luck priest. The second film from Goddard , Bad Times comes with some degree of anticipation attached to it, it being the director's second movie to write and direct after his debut with 2012's mind-bending horror genre sendup Cabin in the Woods .

Breitbart editor to Bannon email impersonator: 'Jared is an actual cuckhold'

August 25, 2017

Marlowe later said the email exchange was meant to be tongue-in-cheek, just some harmless joking about globalist takeovers with someone he thought was his beloved boss. "The White House and the country are better off with Mr. Bannon back at the website he described a year ago as 'the platform for the alt-right.' He will do less damage there than in the West Wing", Rove wrote of Bannon's return to the conservative internet platform Breitbart .

Trump aides plot big immigration deal that would break a campaign promise

August 25, 2017

The White House officials want Trump to strike an ambitious deal with Congress that offers Dreamers protection in exchange for legislation that pays for a border wall and more detention facilities, curbs legal immigration and implements E-verify, an online system that allows businesses to check immigration status, according to a half-dozen people familiar with situation, most involved with the negotiations.

Gorakhpur Tragedy: Probe Panel submits report

August 25, 2017

Earlier on Wednesday, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath had ordered for a strict action against the hospital staff and Pushpa Sales Pvt. The FIR comes a day after a high-power committee investigating the deaths recommended criminal action against the former principal of BRD college and several other medical professionals.

US, SKorea Kick Off Annual War Drills Amid NKorea Standoff

August 25, 2017

Kang also said there will be no US military action against North Korea without consent from Seoul. Moonsaid Monday it is North Korea's "continued provocations" that make the military exercises necessary. "We don't think the joint exercise will be conducive to easing the current tensions". Only weeks ago it said it was considering firing a salvo of missiles towards the US Pacific territory of Guam.

Visitors should pay double for Great Walks

August 25, 2017

When asked if doubling the amount worldwide visitors pay would put people off, Mr English said he did not think it would. The policy was not about generating revenue, but about making sure the Great Walks broke even. The fee will come into effect from October 2018. Mr English also announced that Department of Conservation community project funding will increase dramatically - going from $4.6m to $10m per year.

Oracle Corporation (ORCL) EPS Estimated At $0.55

August 25, 2017

Oracle Corp now has $202.99 billion valuation. The stock declined 0.07% or $0.03 reaching $49.03 per share. Following the sale, the director now owns 63,985 shares of the company's stock, valued at $3,183,253.75. The company was downgraded on Monday, May 9 by DA Davidson. The firm earned "Buy" rating on Tuesday, August 1 by RBC Capital Markets. The company was upgraded on Friday, November 13 by CLSA.

MQM postpones APC after major political parties refuse to attend

August 25, 2017

The MQM leader said that Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf and PPP have also been invited to attend the conference. He said the sudden boycott of parties forced him to take the decision. PSP leader Anees Advocate, while addressing a joint press conference here on Monday said that PSP will join MQM in devising a strategy for solutions to the problems of the country.

Appeal Court Sacks Rivers PDP Senator

August 25, 2017

In the June ruling, the tribunal also ruled that Sekibo's opponent, Chief Andrew Uchendu , was the true victor of the senatorial seat, and directed the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC ) to issue him a certificate of return.

Trump gets in digs at both Arizona senators without naming names

August 25, 2017

While discussing his strategy for the war in Afghanistan, President Trump on Monday had sharp words for Pakistan, saying the United States could "no longer be silent about Pakistan's safe havens for terrorist organizations, the Taliban, and other groups that pose a threat to the region and beyond".

Iraqi forces retake 3 more areas of Daesh-held Tal Afar

August 25, 2017

Maj Gen Rupert Jones, the coalition's British deputy commander, said Iraqi forces were off to a "really positive start" and "closing the noose" around the militants. IS's self-proclaimed "caliphate" collapsed last month when the Iraqi army recaptured the strategic city of Mosul - located some 80 kilometers east of Tal Afar - following a nine-month campaign.

No Joint Anti-PKK Operation With Turkey

August 25, 2017

The Iranian military chief added that the two countries also held "useful and complete" discussions about regional security, particularly in Syria and Iraq , and the role of Iran and Turkey in establishing peace and security in the two war-ravaged countries.

Impeachment Complaint Filed Against Chief of Philippine's Commission on Elections

August 25, 2017

Malacañang distanced itself from the planned impeachment complaint against Bautista. The party-list representative said that he would only endorse the complaint if it "passes the standards of Majority Floor Leader Rodolfo Fariñas", meaning the allegations in the complaint must be based on the personal knowledge of the accuser.

The White House West Wing Has a Brand-New Look

August 25, 2017

A few weeks ago, Donald Trump left the White House for a 17-day working vacation in Bedminster, New Jersey. The White House's rooms were gussied up, but a lot of the upgrades are not visible. Trump took to Twitter earlier this month to deny a golf.com report that while speaking with members at the Trump National Golf Club, he said the White House is a "dump".

Real Madrid Draw Borussia Dortmund, Barcelona Face Juventus

August 25, 2017

Pep Guardiola's Manchester City avoided tougher options by being drawn into top-seeded Shakhtar's group. Most eyes will be on Group H most weeks. The opposite is true for Celtic . It's been quite a year at Spartak - 12 months ago they were dealing with the ignominy of being knocked out of the Europa League by AEK Larnaca, but after Dmitri Alenichev resigned and Massimo Carrera (formerly Antonio Conte's assistant at Juventus ) took over, fortunes changed.

Dodge Recalls 2017 Challenger and Charger Hellcats for Risk of Extreme Hellishness

August 25, 2017

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles is recalling some units of the 2017 Dodge Challenger Hellcat and Dodge Charger Hellcat over an issue with the engine oil cooler hoses that could lead to an oil leak. If it does break, a failure while sitting still would probably make a bit of a mess but nothing more. Aside from the sudden loss of oil, there's a significant danger of oil spraying everywhere, including all over the windshield which would render you virtually blind.

Flooding hits Donegal and Northern Ireland

August 25, 2017

Donegal County Council and officials in Northern Ireland are assessing the scale and cost of the fix work but the bill is expected to run into millions. Another 40mm is forecast on Thursday night. "Financial support under the Humanitarian Assistance Scheme will be initially targeted at the immediate needs of those impacted by the flooding for necessities like clothing and food with further financial support to follow for household items and structural fix as the clean-up operations begin", ...

Remains found in Prince William County identified as missing Bryant student

August 25, 2017

Carrillo was last seen August 3 leaving his home in the 4200 block of Buckman Road in the Alexandria section of Fairfax County. After an extensive search, including the use of cadaver trained K-9's, Carrillo's body was recovered. Family members said it was out of character for Carrillo to leave without telling his family. She has another son. An 18-year-old has been missing for almost two weeks, and three people are now being held in his disappearance, according to a Fairfax County ...

As Calls Grow, Former Adviser Warns of Armed 'Insurrection' If Trump Impeached

August 25, 2017

Earlier in his response , Mr Stone said the people calling for his impeachment were just upset because the candidate they backed during the election lost. Toward the end of the interview, Stone claimed he was "not advocating violence". "A politician who votes for it", meaning impeachment, "would be endangering their own life", he added.

Muskogee Man Throws Infant Into Ceiling Fan, Police Say

August 25, 2017

The abuse is alleged to have occurred between August 16 and 19, court documents show. Medical personnel determined that the infant, named Calvin, had two skull fractures, a pool of blood around his brain and fingerprint bruises on both sides of his neck.

Trump Fumes About McCain, Flake

August 25, 2017

He threaded references to Arizona elected officials throughout the speech, calling out support for his ally, former Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio, and scolding his Republican foes, Arizona Senators John McCain and Jeff Flake . Trump's rally came after Monday's national speech on Afghanistan and last week's comments that blamed "both sides" for the Charlottesville violence killed a local woman and injured 19 other people.

Mike Duffy suing the Senate and RCMP

August 25, 2017

Lawrence Greenspon , the prominent criminal and personal injury lawyer, is representing Duffy in the matter. Duffy is also accusing the RCMP of negligence in its investigation into his housing and travel expenses. "Mike has been through a very hard four- or five-year period". I believe the Charter and its provisions apply throughout this great country, and especially on Parliament Hill.

USA sanctions Chinese, Russians over North Korea support

August 25, 2017

According to her, today, relations between North Korea and Russian Federation are at a high level, Moscow has a serious influence on Pyongyang. Visits to numerous museums to founding leader Kim Il-Sung are also on offer. "China will not accept this kind of punishment". The penalties are meant to complement new U.N. Security Council sanctions and further isolate North Korea for its nuclear and missile tests amid heightened tensions that have led to threats from both sides, the Treasury ...

MAC Cosmetics to Celebrate Aaliyah with Limited-Edition Collection

August 25, 2017

Aaliyah skyrocketed to fame after releasing her debut album, Age Ain't Nothing but a Number , in 1994. The revelation comes at a time when many fans are thinking about Aaliyah . "There is a certain something about each of our collaborators that inspires MAC, with Aaliyah it was the incredible passion from her fans that was everywhere we turned".

6 state swimming areas closed due to 'poor water quality testing'

August 25, 2017

Silver Sands Beach in Milford is open for swimming, after being closed over the weekend due to water quality, according to the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP). Kettletown closed to swimming on August 6 because of blue-green algae blooms, which produce toxins and can be harmful to people and pets if ingested.

Tyngsboro woman on narcotics caused fatal I-95 crash

August 25, 2017

A tow truck following behind dodged the first accident but crashed into the median, said Indiana State Police Sargent John Bowling. The operator of the motorcycle was thrown from the bike and was taken to Lahey Clinic, where he later died from his injuries.

MI baby born during solar eclipse

August 25, 2017

Axell Elliott was born Monday around 1:15 in the afternoon right in the middle of the Great American Eclipse, but his mother said he was supposed to arrive much later. Lauren didn't get to see the eclipse, but her husband Troy got to sneak out to see the phenomenon. She said they didn't plan this at all, but it's cool the way it turned out.

China calls US intellectual property probe 'irresponsible'

August 25, 2017

Beijing also predicted the move would be widely condemned. "If no effective actions were taken to tackle trade protectionism, then similar unfair practices will mount on China", Wei said. Trump's instincts seem closest to those of Bannon, but the foreign policy team that has slowly assembled looks much more mainstream in temperament and orientation.

Jews vs. Nazis Beer Pong Game Gets Students Suspended

August 25, 2017

On one side of the table, the cups are in the shape of a Jewish Star of David and on the other in the shape of a Nazi swastika. According to WSB-TV, five students at the Lovett School in Atlanta have been suspended and one has been expelled after the school was alerted to the incident, which allegedly took place at an off-campus party this summer.

Supreme Court upholds law to speed up executions in California

August 24, 2017

In many cases, death penalty appeals drag on for decades and condemned inmates frequently die of natural causes. Meant to expedite a process than can take more than two decades, Proposition 66 expands the pool of lawyers eligible to take on capital cases and institutes shorter timelines for legal challenges.

ADP rejects new board candidates, Ackman fires back

August 24, 2017

However ADP, which has a market capitalisation of nearly $50bn (£38.7bn), said on Monday that none of the nominees would "bring additive skills or experience" to its existing 10-person board, which it intends to re-elect. Ackman, who is hoping to right the ship before meeting with ADP on September 5, added that he looked forward to "engaging in a productive and substantive discussion", according to the email filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Drew County Deputy killed in vehicle crash

August 25, 2017

Authorities said at 1:35 a.m. Braden tried to stop a vehicle being driven by Samuel Vincent, 24, of Monticello. Both vehicles crashed, and this led to Braden's death. "Our thoughts and prayers are with the Braden family during this very hard time", the statement said. "He was family to us", the statement said. An Arkansas State Police investigation is ongoing.

Drugs? Guns? People? Nope, just a Bengal tiger cub

August 24, 2017

The U.S. Customs and Border Protection said in a news release Thursday that the cub was found during a routine inspection of the vehicle at about 1:30 a.m. Attorney's office. This tiger cub was found while smugglers attempted to bring it into California. Agents from U.S Fish & Wildlife Service have the tiger cub in their care, according to CBP.

KHP identifies 3 Kansas men who died in Thursday crash

August 25, 2017

Thomas and passengers Nicholas A. Sands, 21, and Dalton R. Suggs, 21, all of Olathe, were pronounced dead at the scene. The patrol said none of the car's occupants was wearing a seat belt. Three people died in a crash along Kansas 10 in Olathe early Thursday, forcing the highway to remain closed for several hours during the morning commute.

One month parole Rajiv Gandhi assassination case convict Perarivalan

August 25, 2017

He is now serving a life sentence along with Murugan and Santhan who were other two convicts of the same case. He has been granted parole for the first time since his arrest in mid-1991. In March 2016, the State government had made a decision to release all seven convicts in the Rajiv Gandhi assasination case after they had served 24 years in prison.

White House slams Corker for 'outrageous' criticism of Trump

August 25, 2017

Asked during the daily press briefing Thursday - the first in over three weeks - why he was reneging on his repeated campaign promises that Mexico would pay for the wall "100%", Huckabee Sanders totally ignored the question. Trump reluctantly signed the legislation into law earlier this month. "I think that's a ridiculous and outrageous claim and doesn't even require a response from this podium", Sanders said.

MI man among 10 missing sailors after USA warship crash

August 25, 2017

Neighbors in the Deep Creek area of Chesapeake say Smith used to live there with his father, but moved away several years ago. "We're searching in every country surrounding Singapore and the search and rescue as well", Brandon said. A search for the sailors continues, with the U.S., Singaporean and Malaysian navies taking part. Adm. Scott Swift said some bodies have been found in a flooded compartment of the warship.

National Park Service to Allow Far-Right Rally in SF

August 24, 2017

Constitution". The National Park Service had earlier told Patriot Prayer leader Joey Gibson that he had permission for the event, but withheld issuing the permit until the group agreed to several conditions, which include banning guns, tiki torches and other items that can be turned into weapons.

Russian Federation sends nuclear-capable bombers on mission near South Korea, Japan

August 25, 2017

Moscow has also objected to military exercises being conducted by Washington and its Asian allies to prevent angering Pyongyang. The bombers, codenamed "Bears" by North Atlantic Treaty Organisation, had a tense mid-air stand-off with the fighter jets during parts of the flight.

3 die in crash on Kansas 10 in Olathe

August 24, 2017

Authorities are investigating after officers were involved in a deadly shooting in the Kansas City suburb of Olathe. No other information regarding the arrest warrant has been released. They were placed on administrative leave while the investigation continues, officials said. The release says once the officer involved shooting team completes their investigation, their findings will be provided to the Johnson County District Attorney's Office for review.

Shiv Sena accuses BJP of using 'money & Muni' to win civic polls

August 24, 2017

As far as Maharashtrians are concerned, there is a sizeable Argi and Koli population and those from Konkan region. Comparing monk Naypadmasagarji Maharaj , who had campaigned for the BJP, to controversial preacher Zakir Naik, Sena spokesperson Sanjay Raut said his party will lodge a complaint with the election commission against the monk's remarks.

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